Have you ever considered where your clothes come from?
More than 97% of apparel sold in the U.S. is made overseas, according to the American Apparel & Footwear Association.
Here & Now’s Tonya Mosley speaks with Maxine Bédat (@maxinebedat), founder and director of the New Standard Insitute, an online database for designers and brands who want to become more sustainable.
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